unobtrusiveness

CEFRC1

/ˌʌnəˈbtrusɪvnəs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The quality of not attracting unwanted attention.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The state of being unobtrusive.

Examples

  • The designer aimed for the unobtrusiveness of the new wall controls.

  • Unobtrusiveness is the quality of not being blatant or aggressive.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • The photographer valued unobtrusiveness while capturing candid moments.

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Origin

noun

From unobtrusive + -ness.